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Definition of: Westphalia
(west·fā′lē·ə)
A former province of Prussia, since 1945 a part of North Rhine–Westphalia, West Germany; scene of the signing of a treaty by France, Sweden, and the Holy Roman Empire at the end of the Thirty Years' War, 1648; 7,806 square miles; capital, Münster. German West·fa·len (vest·fä′lən).
—West·pha′li·an adjective & noun
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